Accident Vultee BT-13 Valiant HK-17-P,
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Date:Monday 4 July 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VALI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vultee BT-13 Valiant
Owner/operator:private
Registration: HK-17-P
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Tumaco -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Popayán
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot and four passengers. As "Consolidated Vultee BT-13" in local press reports. Apparently a multi-passenger conversion.

Sources:

El Tiempo 5 July 1949, p1+19/6 July 1949, p1/31 December 1949, p21

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Feb-2014 20:38 TB Added
16-Dec-2014 21:13 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
03-Feb-2015 15:52 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
16-Feb-2015 18:02 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
06-Aug-2015 19:29 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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